UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.47-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/noaaport/nwstg/convert/08051112_upa.wxp Date: 1200Z 11 MAY 08 Searching for KEKO... Searching the city database file for: KEKO ... Date:1200Z 11 MAY 08 Station: KEKO WMO ident: 72582 Latitude: 40.87 Longitude: -115.73 Elevation: 1608.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 92 1 925 760 2 850 1474 SFC 838 1608 2.6 -7.4 48 10.0 -1.3 360 4 290.0 290.5 280.3 297.8 2.61 4 833 1656 6.6 -6.4 39 13.0 1.1 329 4 294.8 295.3 282.7 303.3 2.84 5 822 1765 10.2 -6.8 30 17.0 2.8 260 3 299.7 300.2 284.7 308.2 2.79 6 812 1866 11.0 -9.0 24 20.0 2.5 221 4 301.6 302.0 284.9 309.0 2.38 7 768 2325 11.2 -10.8 20 22.0 2.0 239 18 306.6 307.1 286.6 313.6 2.18 8 700 3082 4.4 -9.6 35 14.0 -1.4 255 22 307.4 307.9 287.3 315.7 2.63 9 689 3210 3.0 -10.0 38 13.0 -2.3 254 23 307.2 307.7 287.2 315.4 2.59 10 647 3714 -1.7 -6.7 69 5.0 -3.8 250 26 307.4 308.1 288.3 318.6 3.58 11 627 3963 -3.3 -8.3 68 5.0 -5.4 248 31 308.4 309.0 288.3 318.7 3.26 12 607 4218 -5.3 -8.1 81 2.8 -6.5 246 36 309.0 309.6 288.6 319.7 3.42 13 597 4348 -6.3 -10.1 74 3.8 -7.8 247 39 309.3 309.8 288.3 318.7 2.97 14 591 4427 -6.7 -13.7 57 7.0 -9.2 249 40 309.7 310.1 287.7 316.9 2.24 15 586 4493 -7.3 -9.7 83 2.4 -8.2 252 41 309.8 310.3 288.6 319.7 3.12 16 583 4533 -7.7 -9.9 84 2.2 -8.6 253 41 309.7 310.3 288.6 319.5 3.09 17 571 4694 -8.3 -18.3 44 10.0 -11.4 257 40 310.9 311.2 287.5 316.1 1.58 18 561 4831 -9.3 -21.3 37 12.0 -12.7 259 37 311.3 311.5 287.2 315.4 1.24 19 555 4914 -9.9 -21.9 37 12.0 -13.2 260 35 311.5 311.8 287.2 315.5 1.19 20 550 4983 -10.5 -17.5 56 7.0 -12.7 261 35 311.6 312.0 287.9 317.4 1.76 21 542 5096 -10.9 -25.9 28 15.0 -14.6 263 34 312.5 312.6 287.2 315.4 0.85 22 535 5196 -11.7 -25.7 30 14.0 -15.1 265 34 312.7 312.8 287.3 315.7 0.88 23 532 5239 -11.9 -17.9 61 6.0 -13.7 266 33 312.9 313.3 288.3 318.7 1.76 24 531 5253 -11.9 -18.9 56 7.0 -14.0 266 33 313.1 313.4 288.2 318.4 1.62 25 527 5311 -12.3 -17.1 67 4.8 -13.8 267 33 313.3 313.7 288.6 319.5 1.90 26 512 5530 -14.1 -23.1 46 9.0 -16.4 268 33 313.7 313.9 288.0 317.6 1.16 27 510 5560 -14.1 -25.1 39 11.0 -16.8 267 33 314.1 314.3 287.9 317.4 0.98 28 506 5620 -14.5 -22.5 51 8.0 -16.6 264 34 314.3 314.5 288.2 318.5 1.24 29 500 5710 -15.1 -22.1 55 7.0 -16.9 260 35 314.6 314.9 288.4 319.0 1.30 30 492 5832 -16.1 -21.1 65 5.0 -17.4 255 35 314.9 315.1 288.6 319.7 1.44 31 469 6192 -19.1 -25.1 59 6.0 -20.5 245 36 315.5 315.7 288.5 319.1 1.06 32 464 6271 -19.7 -24.6 65 4.9 -20.8 246 37 315.7 315.9 288.6 319.5 1.12 33 460 6336 -20.1 -27.1 54 7.0 -21.6 246 37 316.0 316.2 288.5 319.1 0.90 34 455 6417 -20.9 -25.9 64 5.0 -22.0 246 38 316.0 316.2 288.6 319.4 1.02 35 453 6450 -21.3 -27.3 58 6.0 -22.5 246 38 315.9 316.0 288.4 319.0 0.90 36 446 6565 -21.7 -36.7 24 15.0 -23.9 247 39 316.8 316.8 288.1 318.1 0.37 37 437 6715 -22.9 -36.9 27 14.0 -24.9 247 39 317.1 317.2 288.2 318.4 0.37 38 431 6816 -23.5 -34.5 36 11.0 -25.2 248 40 317.6 317.7 288.5 319.3 0.48 39 429 6851 -23.7 -28.7 63 5.0 -24.6 248 40 317.8 317.9 288.9 320.7 0.83 40 426 6902 -24.1 -27.4 74 3.3 -24.8 248 40 317.9 318.1 289.1 321.2 0.95 41 408 7217 -25.9 -29.7 70 3.8 -26.6 249 42 319.5 319.7 289.5 322.3 0.80 42 400 7360 -27.1 -31.3 67 4.2 -27.8 250 43 319.8 319.9 289.5 322.2 0.70 43 300 9360 -43.3 -49.3 52 6.0 -43.6 255 51 324.3 324.4 290.2 324.9 0.14 44 281 9796 -47.1 -54.1 45 7.0 -47.4 251 51 325.0 325.0 290.4 325.3 0.09 45 250 10560 -52.7 -59.7 42 7.0 -52.9 245 50 327.7 327.7 291.1 327.9 0.05 46 202 11909 -62.7 -69.7 38 7.0 -62.8 250 57 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.6 0.02 47 200 11970 -62.7 -69.7 38 7.0 -62.8 250 57 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.5 0.02 48 193 12189 -63.7 -70.7 38 7.0 -63.8 245 57 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.3 0.01 49 189 12318 -61.9 -68.9 39 7.0 -62.0 245 56 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.3 0.02 50 182 12552 -62.5 -69.5 38 7.0 -62.6 245 55 342.9 342.9 295.0 343.0 0.02 51 175 12795 -60.9 -67.9 39 7.0 -61.0 245 53 349.4 349.4 296.5 349.5 0.02 52 167 13089 -57.1 -65.1 36 8.0 -57.3 251 51 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.6 0.04 53 164 13203 -57.5 -65.5 35 8.0 -57.6 253 51 361.7 361.7 299.1 361.8 0.03 54 159 13400 -56.1 -64.1 36 8.0 -56.3 257 50 367.2 367.3 300.1 367.4 0.04 55 152 13686 -56.7 -65.7 31 9.0 -56.9 263 48 371.0 371.0 300.8 371.1 0.04 56 150 13770 -56.3 -65.3 31 9.0 -56.5 265 48 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.3 0.04 57 149 13812 -56.3 -65.3 31 9.0 -56.5 265 49 373.8 373.8 301.2 374.0 0.04 58 144 14028 -58.1 -67.1 31 9.0 -58.3 265 54 374.3 374.3 301.4 374.5 0.03 59 100 16310 -60.7 -70.7 26 10.0 -60.9 285 20 410.4 410.5 306.6 410.6 0.03 60 88 17098 -63.5 -73.5 24 10.0 -63.7 278 33 420.1 420.1 307.7 420.2 0.02 61 79 17760 -62.7 -72.7 25 10.0 -62.9 273 23 434.9 434.9 309.4 435.1 0.03 62 74 18165 -59.5 -70.5 23 11.0 -59.8 215 13 449.9 449.9 310.8 450.1 0.04 63 70 18510 -62.5 -73.5 21 11.0 -62.7 225 16 450.7 450.7 310.9 450.8 0.03 64 69 18599 -62.7 -73.7 21 11.0 -63.0 237 17 452.1 452.1 311.1 452.2 0.03 65 62 19260 -63.3 -74.3 21 11.0 -63.6 281 23 464.8 464.8 312.2 465.0 0.03 66 60 19462 -62.1 -73.1 22 11.0 -62.4 284 25 471.9 471.9 312.8 472.1 0.03 67 56 19896 -56.3 299 13 494.5 68 50 20610 -60.9 215 12 500.0 69 48 20863 -62.5 227 15 502.0 70 45 21262 -62.7 267 16 510.9 71 44 21401 -59.9 285 16 521.0 72 41 21845 -57.7 331 11 537.1 73 37 22493 -58.3 335 11 551.6 74 36 22666 -56.5 330 12 560.6 75 33 23219 -55.9 306 11 576.3 76 31 23619 -53.7 292 12 592.7 77 30 23830 -54.3 295 13 596.6 78 24 25260 -54.5 348 12 635.3 79 22 25822 -51.3 86 4 660.9 80 20 26440 -52.1 195 6 676.7 81 18 27121 -50.3 300 15 703.1 82 16 27893 -46.1 334 11 740.9 83 10 31040 -41.3 280 15 865.4 84 7.0 33490 -38.9 325 18 968.2 TRP 193 12189 -63.7 -70.7 38 7.0 -63.8 245 57 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.3 0.01 WND Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5618.00 m Freezing level: 662.19 mb = 3531.95 m = 11587.63 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.08 % Est. max temperature: 18.91 C = 66.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 717.15 mb = 2884.47 m = 9463.37 ft T: 6.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.42 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 501.12 mb = 5693.01 m = 18677.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.91 C = 78.63 F Cap Strength: 6.63 C Lifted Index: 6.68 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.61 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 48.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 56463.19 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 583.20 mb = 4530.11 m = 14862.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.8 at 30.5 knts Storm direction: 281.8 at 22.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 4.8 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 137.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 213.6 neg: -1.8 tot: 211.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 70.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.59 Bulk Shear: 82.99 m/s